Pillbox east of Knoll House Hotel is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 November 2012. Military structure.

Pillbox east of Knoll House Hotel

WRENN ID
far-trefoil-meadow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Country
England
Date first listed
30 November 2012
Type
Military structure
Source
Historic England listing

Description

MATERIALS: reinforced concrete and concrete blocks.

DESCRIPTION: it is built into the east-facing slope which leads up from the beach. Its walls and flat roof are of reinforced, concrete blocks with a solid concrete roof, while the interior is faced with breeze blocks. It is basically square in plan, but with a three-sided front face containing a large east-facing embrasure for a medium machine gun. There are further embrasures to the adjacent faces, while the rear (west) wall has a central doorway.

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